#1 Ranked Graduate Programs

Michigan State University's rehabilitation counseling graduate programs are ranked number one among rehabilitation counseling programs in the United States by U.S. News & World Report. This unique, specialized program prepares counselors to have the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to collaborate in a professional relationship with people who have disabilities. Our program maintains a distinguished history of graduates becoming leaders in the field at the state, national and international levels.

Employment Success

The employment success and diversity of our graduates attests to the mission of the program to train the highest quality professionals. Rehabilitation counselors work with individuals to achieve their personal, social, psychological, educational and vocational goals and are employed in a wide variety of settings, including:

Rehabilitation Counseling Faculty

Michigan State University is committed to conducting cross-disciplinary research to improve lives. The Research in Autism, Intellectual and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (RAIND) initiative brings together students and faculty from rehabilitation counseling with others across the university to address challenges across the lifespan. This includes opportunities on a global scale through the DOCTRID Research Institute on autism and intellectual disability, a coalition of 12 Irish universities, MSU, UMass Medical School, and the Daughters of Charity Service in Dublin Ireland.

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Office of Rehabilitation and Disability Studies
College of Education
Michigan State University
620 Farm Lane Room 455
(517) 355-1838